UMD president Darryll Pines denies plagiarism accusations An article published Tuesday in The Daily Wire asserted Pines lifted portions of the papers from a website published in 1996. Apurva Mahajan September 18, 2024
USM Rector Jay Perman emite mandato de vacunación contra COVID-19 en todo el sistema El mandato incluirá los estudiantes, la facultad y el personal de UMD. Equipo de The Diamondback April 25, 2021
USM Chancellor Jay Perman issues systemwide COVID-19 vaccine mandate The fall mandate will include UMD students, faculty and staff. Clara Niel April 23, 2021
USM Student Council town hall focuses on challenges of COVID-19, racial injustice Panelists also discussed the possibility of making vaccines mandatory in the fall semester. Clara Niel April 23, 2021
USM Board of Regents gives chancellor authority to determine mandatory vaccine policy Local schools, including American and Johns Hopkins universities, have all already mandated COVID-19 vaccines for the fall semester. Clara Niel April 16, 2021
All USM employees to receive administrative leave for Juneteenth All summer session classes at the University of Maryland will also be canceled for Juneteenth. Clara Longo de Freitas March 31, 2021
We need to center the school reopening argument on faculty and staff, not students Faculty and staff lives are more important than students’ convenience. Jake Foley-Keene September 7, 2020
When there’s a COVID-19 outbreak at UMD, blame the administration OUR VIEW: If there’s an outbreak on campus, it’s not students' fault — it’s UMD's. Diamondback Editorial Board August 20, 2020
USM Chancellor Jay Perman stands behind in-person start, but with an exit route “[Students] need the campus environment as much as they need our courses.” Chloe Goldberg August 7, 2020
Trump administration drops restriction for international students in online classes Returning international students will now be able to retain their visa status come fall, even if all their classes are held virtually, as was the case in March when campuses began to close due to the coronavirus. Chloe Goldberg July 14, 2020